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According to CenterPoint Energy, most customers hoped to have electricity by Wednesday.

Texas’s Houston (KTRK)

Following Thursday’s heavy storms, Houston and the surrounding areas are beginning to recover, and CenterPoint Energy is keeping up its continued efforts to restore power.

The firm stated in a news statement that personnel are at work and hope to finish the restoration for clients who are available for service by Wednesday.

The business reported that 2.3 million customers, or 82% of them, had their power restored at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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Sallie Alcorn, a council member, reports that 140,000 customers’ electricity was restored on Friday night.

With temperatures in Houston predicted to soar into the mid- to upper-90s this weekend, the remedy arrived just in time.

The hardest-hit CenterPoint Energy regions include Bellaire, Cypress, Baytown, Greenspoint, Humble, and Spring Branch. According to the company, localized restoration updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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To continue the restoration project, CenterPoint reported that over 2,200 line workers and vegetation specialists arrived late Friday evening.

“We have a lot of work ahead of us in the next several days, as seen by our crews’ visual inspections and damage assessments of our infrastructure yesterday. According to Lynnae Wilson, Senior Vice President of Electric Business, “The CenterPoint team and the mutual assistance teams that are assisting us are dedicated to restoring service to our customers as safely and quickly as possible.”

There are 451,641 people without electricity as of right now, according to the PowerOutage.us tracker.

According to CenterPoint, homes and companies are its main priorities. The business said that staff were out before sunrise to complete repair work in a post on platform X, which was formerly known as Twitter.

The business is, nevertheless, attempting to fix its website’s “slower than normal” power outage tracker function.

The company promised to regularly release updates on the platform X and its Power Alert System in order to provide further details.

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